Source: MarketWatch — Even as mortgage rates continue their upward climb (see the lowest rates you can qualify for here), home prices have continued to rise. And one big factor in those rising home prices is that America is currently facing a real estate...
Source: NAHB — After posting four consecutive monthly declines on rising mortgage rates and worsening affordability conditions, new home sales posted a solid gain in May as some buyers rushed into the market in advance of the Federal Reserve’s June interest...
Source: RisMedia — In today’s changing real estate market, agents must be up-to-date on industry trends, as well as the larger fiscal changes in the world around us. From new technologies to inventory issues, to the post-pandemic shifting of customers’ needs,...
Source: Realtor — What is an escalation clause in real estate, and how does an escalation clause work? When you’re deciding on what price to offer on a home, the situation might call for a single price or, in some cases, numerous prices via an escalation...
Source: World Property Journal — According to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Purchase Applications Payment Index, U.S. homebuyer affordability was mostly unchanged in May 2022, with the national median payment applied for by applicants up...